104 



THE BA TTLE OF VENTRY. 



common law ; preccdcnt, 0'Don. Suppl. sg. 



gen. ail fassaig breth, A F. 7. pl. dat. bri- 



them fri brithemnacht ar roscadaib i fasaigib, 



LU. p. 118 b. 

 ferb, f. a rocbuck ? Cf. fearboc, a roebuck, 



fearbog, a hare, a red dccr, 0'R. sg. gen. 



amail luas fainnli no fcirbe, 562. 

 fit, a ivliistle, shrill noise, 0'R. fead cloi- 



dem re cnaimh, 732. Hence fet-gaire, Tog. 



Tr. 2009. 

 fialus,/h;w//j' relationship, afamily relation. 



nom. t'fuil ";) t' nalus, I44. gen. cen nech do 



chocill choeim no carut no cumthaig no 



comfialusa, LBr. p. i20a. 

 fich, lorath, ferocity, 0'R. gen. le romhead 



a fiocha T a feirge, Eg. 219. 

 figur = Lat.yf^;-a, a representation, prophecy, 



interpretation of a pj-ophecy . a fighair i a 



faistine, 89. Hence flgrad, to interpret. 



Atchonnairc aslingthi n-ingnad da m-ba im 



suan. In fitir nech liaib a fidrad [leg. figrad] 



issin t-sliiag ? LL. p. 302 b. 

 fiolar = iolar, m. an cagle. Eg. 326. 

 fo-chelgach, lijily. 978. 

 foclunad, f. scorn, contempt, 0'R. gair foch- 



maidhe i fanamaid, 367. 

 fochraib, near. S. Wind. W. ina focraibh, 



52. Hence fochraibe, ncarness. fochraibe 



oc timthirecht, LL. p. 343 c. Cf comfo- 



chraib, pl. isna tirib comfochraibe, Tog. Tr. 



2, 624. 

 foltanus, blame, reprocuh ? 470. 

 forbartach, encroaching, overheannglcom- 



rac feigh fuilech forbartach, 481. is amlaid 



bai in dond Cualngi . . . fuascrach forbartach 



forranach, LL. p. 247 a. 

 ioT-\a.nia,s, posscssion. i. im forlamus, LU, p. 



52 b, 37. From lam. 

 fuinetaeh, westcrn, a inan from the west. 



pl. gen. co cricha na fuinedach, 345. 486. 

 fulracht, blood-shcd. gen. gan a saith fola T 



fulrachta, 609. 



G. 



gabaim fri, / resist. S. Tog. Tr. Ind. 580. 

 gabaim lama (ar), / exhort, tiige on. F. F. 



ac gabail lama ar an fein dochum an mor- 



chatha, 565. 

 gasan, a little stalk. Eg. 336. 

 geibenn, bonds, fetters. W. gefyn. sg. dat. 



o gebind co cuthi, 6 chuthi co croich, LL. 



p. i47a, 46. pl. n. glais i geibhinn, 462. 



dat. i n-glassaib t gebendaib, Alex. 1098. 

 geltacht, ter7vr, panic. 3 1 7. 

 geosadan, a sinall stalk, shaft, arrow, 0'R. 



pl. dat. do na geosadanaibh, iii. 



gr^aga, Eg. 216 ? 



gr^mmach, clcnching. comp. na doide dain- 



gen-gremacha, 968. From gr6imm, hold, 



gripe. 

 grennaigim, / defy, 0'R. 381. Tog. Tr. 2, 



1684. Can this be from grenn, beard, in 



the sense of Engl. to beard ? 

 grinnell, the bottom of the sea, gravel, 0'R. 



Dict. H. S. 349. 970. 

 gris-mailleeh, having grey rings. gormlui- 



reach grismaileach, 475. 

 gris-neimnech, grey-venomous. 611. Eg. 



210. 

 grod, quick, active, 0'R. adv. co grod, 730. 



Hence groid-mire, LL. p. 409 a, 3. 

 guth, shame, disgrace, 0'R. defat?iation, 



calumny. Dict. H. S. ni guth ort, 595. 



ni guth dam-sa, 987. 



H. 



h, sometimes written for th : h'athar-sa, 445. 

 ar gradh h' einidh rit, 760. for h' amus, 

 LBr. p. 146 b. h' adba, Sc. Lb. 22. h' folt, 

 LBr. p. Ii2a. It also occurs for s : is do 

 hein ro chan in file, LL. p. ii^a. o hoin, 

 pass. It seems to stand for f : do feis la 

 hEirb ingin n-Geirg, LL. p. 254 a. ro hir, 

 Fel. Sept. 23, LBr., where Laud has ro fhir, 

 Rawl. ro ir. 



I. 



iaehtach, _j'^//2;/^, screaming. 483. 907. 

 iarann-blaith, of smooth]iron, 628. 880. 

 iarmartach, 296. 671. leg. ainiarmartach. 



Cf. do bulledaib agmara aniarmartacha, 



^victorious irresistible bloivs^ Cog. G. 194, 24. 



achusan [leg. athchosan] anmin agarb aniar- 



martach, 'a rough,fierce, unmerciftil assault,^ 



ib. p. 182, 26. 

 iasacht, a loan. Eg. 332. ar iasacht, inloan, 



borroiued (0'R.), LL. p. 259 marg. LL. p. 



107 b. gen. to bo7-ro%v of one, d'faghail 



iasachta 6 neach, Begley. 

 il-gressach, much embroidered. 249. From 



gress, emhroidery. 

 imall, 40 ? Cf. immallad, FB. 53, Eg. ? 

 imm-ndr, shame. ger imnar in t-eigean sin, 



660. 

 in-ehatha, fit for fighting in a battle. 400, 



403- 

 in-chomraic, able tofight. 404. ni hinchom- 



laind ~\ ni hinchomraic aithle chomraic Fir- 

 diad, LL. p. 100 b. col-lin n-ingen n-aurlam 

 n-inchomraic, F. B. 53. 

 in-feidm, service due to a chief. gen. do tha- 

 bairt infeadma catha leat, 541. From feidm, 



